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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF PROFESSOR FERDINANDO CAPPELLETTI
AN ARCHAISTIC BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER
MING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY
Details
AN ARCHAISTIC BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER
MING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY
The exterior of the censer is crisply cast with taotie masks set against a leiwen ground, above two upright loop handles and supported on three tall legs. One side of the interior has an archaistic inscription.
10 3/8 in. (26.2 cm.) high
MING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY
The exterior of the censer is crisply cast with taotie masks set against a leiwen ground, above two upright loop handles and supported on three tall legs. One side of the interior has an archaistic inscription.
10 3/8 in. (26.2 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired in Rome in the late 1970s.
Brought to you by
Kate Hunt
Director, Head of Department